Regret at the Delay in Sailing
Item
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Title
Regret at the Delay in Sailing
Description
Captain Sedam has indicated that the second brig will not be ready to sail for several days. Pickering considers Sedam a dull sailor and wonders why, if there is a liklihood of delay, the first brig could not sail on a fine day such as today.
year created
1795
month created
11
day created
28
author
sent from location
War Office
recipient
sent to location
Philadelphia
in collection
in image
note
Partially illegible.
notable person/group
Samuel Hodgdon
Timothy Pickering
[Cornelius] Sedam
notable location
Philadelphia
War Office
notable phrase
The Brig Sally shall positively sail tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock.
document number
1795112800001
page start
1
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (3 pages) | ADM22 (3 pages) | Collection: Timothy Pickering Papers | F: 1 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Timothy Pickering | War Office | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Samuel Hodgdon | Philadelphia | [n/a] |